Increasing magnitude and complexity pose major difficulties for the administration of
scientific and technological endeavors. Traditional methods of administration frequently are …

Research administration has experienced dramatic changes over the past decades. As
scientific research has evolved, higher education institutions have tried to adapt, with …

The objective of this book is to discuss the factors which make for creativity and productivity
in a wide variety of research establishments. It consists of 13 chapters on individual …

Abstract what kinds of climate in research and development organizations are conducive to
technical accomplishment/what is the optimum degree of freedom versus coordination/pure …

The purpose of this concluding chapter is twofold: to emphasize a few of the many points
made during the course of the Third Institute on Administration of Scientific Research and …

In the last two decades, a great deal of research has been conducted on the problems of
managing, utilizing, and motivating" professional" technical resources in complex …

The emerging research college or university is one of the most formidable resources a
region has to reinvent and grow its economy. This paper is the first of two that outlines a …

Abstract 1 OF THE 1ST MAJOR ATTEMPTS TO APPLY RIGOROUS METHODS OF
RESEARCH TO THE ADMINISTRATION OF RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT …

The reasons for variation in interdisciplinary research team performance at US and
Canadian research universities are investigated. Interdisciplinary research is defined. The …

Research and development! a boratories typically contain a great wealth of human
resources. HoweYer, because of organizational problems these resources are not always …